B of A Securities Downgrades LDOS to Hold, Sets $125 Target

On June 17, 2026, B of A Securities downgraded its rating on LDOS to 'hold' and set a price target of $125. This change comes as part of a broader assessment of the company's market position and future prospects.

Other Institutional Activity in LDOS

Several major funds have made adjustments to their holdings in LDOS. BlackRock, Inc. reduced its position by 838,482 shares, bringing its total to 9,496,886 shares valued at approximately $1.48 billion. Vanguard Capital Management LLC acquired 8,260,970 shares, now holding the same amount worth about $1.28 billion. State Street Corp increased its stake slightly by 94,079 shares to a total of 6,116,438 shares, valued at approximately $951.2 million. Meanwhile, JPMorgan Chase & Co added 1,100,152 shares, ending with 4,253,153 shares worth $655.8 million. Diamant Asset Management, Inc. significantly increased its holdings by 4,131,706 shares, now owning 4,156,784 shares.

Leidos Holdings, Inc. Stock Up 1.8%

Shares of LDOS were trading around $114.20. The stock has been experiencing fluctuations, reflecting recent market conditions and analyst ratings. Investors are closely watching these dynamics as they consider their positions.

Insider Buying and Selling at Leidos Holdings, Inc.

Several insiders were active in buying LDOS shares on May 8, 2026. Gregory Dahlberg, Noel Geer, Gary Stephen May, Tina Jonas, and Nancy Norton each purchased shares, with transactions involving 1,067 to 1,281 shares each. These purchases were not part of a pre-planned trading program, indicating personal investment decisions.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

On June 17, 2026, B of A Securities downgraded LDOS to a 'hold' rating with a $125 price target. Earlier, on June 3, 2026, Jefferies also downgraded its rating to 'hold' with a $140 target. Citigroup maintained its 'buy' rating with a $178 target on May 7, 2026. The consensus among analysts suggests a cautious outlook, with a mix of 'hold' and 'buy' ratings reflecting diverse expectations for the company's future performance.

Bottom Line

B of A Securities' downgrade of LDOS to a 'hold' rating with a $125 target reflects a cautious stance on the company's near-term prospects. Institutional investors and insiders have shown varied activity, with some increasing and others reducing their stakes. As always, investors should consider these updates in the context of their overall strategy and market conditions.